Lennox (provincial electoral district)

Lennox was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation and was abolished in 1933 before the 1934 election.

Lennox
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1867
District abolished1933
First contested1867
Last contested1929

Members of Provincial Parliament

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Lennox
Assembly Years Member Party
1st  1867–1871     John Stevenson Conservative
2nd  1871–1874 John Thomas Grange
3rd  1875–1879
4th  1879–1883     George Douglas Hawley Liberal
5th  1883–1885     Alexander Hall Roe Conservative
 1885–1886     George Douglas Hawley Liberal
6th  1886–1890     Walter William Meacham Conservative
7th  1890–1894
8th  1894–1898
9th  1898–1902     Bowen Ebenezer Aylsworth Liberal
10th  1902–1904     Thomas George Carscallen Conservative
11th  1905–1908
12th  1908–1911
13th  1911–1914
14th  1914–1917
 1918–1919 Reginald Amherst Fowler
15th  1919–1923
16th  1923–1923     John Perry Vrooman Liberal
 1923–1926     Charles Wesley Hambly Conservative
Combined with Frontenac to form Frontenac-Lennox
17th  1926–1929     Edward Ming Liberal
18th  1929–1934     Charles Wesley Hambly Conservative
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1]
Merged into Prince Edward—Lennox before the 1934 election

Election results

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1867 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative John Stevenson 1,222 53.29
Liberal T.W. Casey 826 36.02
Independent B.C. Davy 245 10.68
Total valid votes 2,293 66.35
Eligible voters 3,456
Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
1871 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Thomas Grange 1,183 56.41 +3.12
Conservative John Stevenson 914 43.59 −9.71
Turnout 2,097 62.95 −3.40
Eligible voters 3,331
Conservative hold Swing +6.41
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
1875 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Conservative John Thomas Grange 1,065 54.36 −2.05
Liberal T.W. Casey 510 26.03  
Independent P.D. Booth 384 19.60  
Turnout 1,959 53.47 −9.49
Eligible voters 3,664
Independent Conservative hold Swing −2.05
Source: Elections Ontario[4]
1879 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal George Douglas Hawley 1,231 50.20 +24.17
Conservative Mr. Ker 1,221 49.80  
Total valid votes 2,452 62.71 +9.24
Eligible voters 3,910
Liberal gain from Independent Conservative Swing +24.17
Source: Elections Ontario[5]

References

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  1. ^ For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
    • For John Stevenson's Legislative Assembly information see "John Stevenson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For John Thomas Grange's Legislative Assembly information see "John Thomas Grange, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For George Douglas Hawley's Legislative Assembly information see "George Douglas Hawley, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Alexander Hall Roe's Legislative Assembly information see "Alexander Hall Roe, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Walter William Meacham's Legislative Assembly information see "Walter William Meacham, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Bowen Ebenezer Aylsworth's Legislative Assembly information see "Bowen Ebenezer Aylsworth, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Thomas George Carscallen's Legislative Assembly information see "Thomas George Carscallen, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Reginald Amherst Fowler's Legislative Assembly information see "Reginald Amherst Fowler, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For John Perry Vrooman's Legislative Assembly information see "John Perry Vrooman, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Charles Wesley Hambly's Legislative Assembly information see "Charles Wesley Hambly, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Edward Ming's Legislative Assembly information see "Edward Ming, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
  2. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1867. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1871. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  4. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1875. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1879. Retrieved April 19, 2024.